ELCA 100 lesson 2 Ms. Rasha Ali

Today you will learn inshullah: (1) Grammar: English (wh questions). Possessive “s” Has/ have Adjective + noun (2) Vocabulary: Countries & cities Adjectives Nouns Today you will learn inshullah:

1. English question words There are two types of question words: Yes/No questions: The question starts with an auxiliary, and the answer starts with “Yes” or “No” Wh questions: The question starts with “WH” word. 1. English question words

How to form a “WH” questions? WH word + auxiliary + noun/pronoun Examples: What + is + this? Who + are + you? Where + do + you + live? How to form a “WH” questions?

WH question words table Examples Using to ask for WH words What is your name? Things What Who is this? People Who Where are you going? Places Where When is your brother going? Time When Why are you crying? Reasons Why How many books do you have? Quantity How many How old are you? Age How old WH question words table

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Who What Why Who How Answers

Yes / No questions are also called closed questions because there are only two possible responses: Yes or No. When forming a Yes / No question, it must include one of these verbs: BE, DO, HAVE, or a modal verb. It is impossible to ask a Yes / No question without one of these verbs. Yes/No questions

Yes/No questions structure Auxiliary + noun/pronoun + verb Examples: Are + you + leaving? Is + Ahmad + here? Do + you + work? Yes/No questions structure

Response Question Yes. / Yes, you are. / Yes, you are my friend. Am I your friend? No. / No, it isn’t. / No, it is not a good restaurant. Is this a good restaurant? No. / No, they aren’t. / No, my ideas are not interesting. Are your ideas interesting? Yes. / Yes, she’s. / Yes, she is happy. Is she happy? Use the verb BE to ask Yes / No questions about the identity or description of a person, place, or thing.

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When we want to show that something belongs to somebody or something, we usually add an apostrophe + s ('s) to a singular noun and an apostrophe (') to a plural noun, for example: the boy's ball (one boy) the boys' ball (two or more boys) 2. Possessive “s”

Examples More than one ball One ball The boy’s balls The boy’s ball One boy The boys’ balls The boys’ ball More than one boy Examples

We very often use possessive 's with names: This is Mary's car We very often use possessive 's with names: This is Mary's car. Where is Ram's telephone? Who took Anthony's pen? I like Tara's hair. When a name ends in s, we usually treat it like any other singular noun, and add 's: This is Charles's chair. Proper Nouns (Names)

Possessive “s” Irregular Plurals Some nouns have irregular plural forms without s (man → men). To show possession, we usually add 's to the plural form of these nouns: Plural noun Singular noun My children's dog My child's dog The men's work The man's work The mice's cage The mouse's cage People's clothes A person's clothes https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/nounspossessive.htm Possessive “s” Irregular Plurals

Sarah is aunt. (Emily) These are our cats. (friends) and bags are black. (Jack – Joe) The room is upstairs. (children) shoes are on the second floor. (men) These are the pencils. (boys) Let’s practice 

Sarah is Emily’s aunt. These are our friends’ cats Sarah is Emily’s aunt. These are our friends’ cats. Jack and Joe’s bags are black. The children’s room is upstairs. Men’s shoes are on the second floor. These are the boys’ pencils. Answers

Has / Have “possessive” (1) She has black hair. I have brown hair. He has black moustache. Has / Have “possessive” (1)

Has / Have “possessive” (2) They have short hair. They have curly hair. Has (singular) Have (plural) He, she, it I, they, we, you Has / Have “possessive” (2)

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have has have have has have Answers

An adjective is a word that modifies a noun to tell you more about it An adjective is a word that modifies a noun to tell you more about it. Adjectives never change. They are never plural. For example:- This is a nice cake. Adjectives go before their nouns. They're nice people. I have a small house. She is a beautiful lady. adj n Adjective + noun

Vocabulary (countries)

Cities and countries Spain brazil China australia Russia japan egypt hungary usa england Cities and countries

awful Nouns and adjectives

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